Quotes about life

Life originated in the sea, and about eighty percent of it is still there.

Isaac Asimov

Between us and heaven or hell there is only life, which is the frailest thing in the world.

Blaise Pascal

All my life I have been honest-comparatively honest. I could never use money I had not made honestly-I could only lend it.

Mark Twain

Our one goal is to give the world a taste of peace, friendship and understanding. Through the visual arts, the art of celebration of life.

Steven Spielberg

Poetry is what we turn to in the most emotional moments of our life – when a beloved friend dies, when a baby is born or when we fall in love.

Erica Jong

Every man’s work, pursued steadily, tends to become an end in itself, and so to bridge over the loveless chasms of his life.

George Eliot

Life is full of trials and tribulations. It’s dramatic when you don’t treat people right when you’re in the tribulations, but I know now how to get out of it. You have to make a decision to say ‘No more’, and then you know what to do when the trials happen.

Mary J. Blige

I’ve worked with children all my life.

Denzel Washington

There is one thing, and only one thing, in which it is granted to you to be free in life, all else being beyond your power: that is to recognize and profess the truth.

Leo Tolstoy

Life is a book that never ends. Chapters close, but not the book itself. The end of one physical incarnation is like the end of a chapter, on some level setting up the beginning of another.

Marianne Williamson